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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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